1998 Mitsubishi SST vs. 2007 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mitsubishi SST. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mitsubishi SST would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mitsubishi SST (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2007 Renault Scenic. (161 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi SST should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Scenic weights approximately 205 kg more than 1998 Mitsubishi SST.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Mitsubishi SST (296 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Scenic. (271 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1998 Mitsubishi SST will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Mitsubishi SST | 2007 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | SST | Scenic |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2690 mm |